Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-09
:. Correspondence Of the NYNER-
NOTES.
Party-Building
Preparations-Personals-
Etc.. Etc.

Etc.. Etc.
ANACONDA, March 6, 1887.
There was no Eastern mail here last Sat.
urday or Sunday.
The Esther rehearsal was we'll attended
last Saturday evening.
F. E. w. Patten, OF Butte, was an Ana
conda visitor last Saturday.
The weather still continues pleasant and
the n is fast disappearing.
Robert Fenner has four teans hauling ice
to his brewery on Oak street.
The young folks of this place have not
yet given up the idea of roller skating.
Tom DAILY is comfortably quartered in
his new temporary building on Main street.
Messrs. Reed and Aspling brought home
a fine lot of fish Saturday. that they caught
up the creek.
Nj. L. St.Jean is the proprietor OF the
hotel formerly conducted by Mr.. Ham
| mond. It is now called the st. Jean res.
| taurant.
Mr.. George E. Moulthrop, OF n. c. Rays
engineering corps, after two weeks pleasant
visit with friends here, left Sunday for q
vacation at Salt Lake.
H. A. Mcmillan, after an absence ofnearly
three months visiting relatives in Canada,
showed up in Anaconda last Saturday
looking we'll and cheerful.
Girls Nissler was here last week and made
proposals for bids to dig q cellar on his
lot on Main street. 1t is evident Girls in
tends to do considerable building soon.
The town is we'll stocked with carpenters,
bricklayers and other mechanics VIC are
waiting for q chance at the buildings that
are expected to be erected over the burned
district in the spring.
Within the past week two new stores
have been added to the list at this place.
Mr.. Yancovich has put in a stock of grocer
les on First street; also Mr.. J. Ivanco-
vich another n on the sam street.
The members of the Lowland Club have
concluded to lay aside further arrange
'merts for giving a ball until after Lent,
during which period the principal amuse-
ment will be sewing bees and surprise
party.
L. R. Hess, of S~tevensville, was here last
week in the interest of the journal he and
his brother Nat recently resurrected at
that place. His many friends in this
county wish them success in their new en-
terprise.
Mr.. Barta's new hotel will be hereafter
known as the International. The appear
ance of the outside, as well as the inside,
is being improved, rs he is having an avn
ing put on in front that will greatly add
to it's appearance.
Mr.. Murray is now occupying his home
erected over the ruins OF bis old
which he will use until more favorable
weather when he intends to erect and fit
up one of the finest t%onsorial and bath
in the county.
The employees of the concentrator were
Saturday that the company had
decid ed to allow the c~oncentratOr to remain
idle on Sundays, which action causes quite
\ stir on the streets that were heretofore
very quiet on Sundays. The news was re-
,eived by some with enthusiasm, but
others, who are considerably behind and
are anxious to put in all the time possible,
lid not feel so jubilant. The step, how
ever, is hot supposed to be q permanent
one.
In order to get a load of hay to his stable
Petriz was obliged to dig a cut forty
long and nine feet deep through the
snow drift that surrounds it. This will
1--WE an idea of the sno that the people
to contend with here.
The appearance of the west side of Main
street. is very much like that of q saw mill
lamp, while on the east side it's looks COM
oare with that OF an ancient city, caused
oy the intense heat from the late fire parch-
ng and blistering the fronts OF the build
ngs, which gives them an old look.
Nearly every farmer in Deer Lodge Valley
las taken 10 and saved the lives OF more or
ess stock during the winter. which, other
wise, had they been left to their W rust
ing, would certainly have persisted. The
and b~ig.hearted farmer should be
veil rewarded for the in which he
ooks into the interests of others, but the
;ase is too frequently the reverse.
Mrs. Chas. Wilson (nee Cleo Liscomb)
vas surprised beyond measure last Satur-
lay evening. It was an event designed by
Ter numerous friends as a farewell party,
Is the lady intends to leave for Wardner,
IDAHO, where she will reside permanently,
Ter husband at present being in business
here. The surprisers met at the residence
II Mr.. S. M. Johnston and from there
ormed a procession, which in due time
cached the proper place. The 'front.' n
,aek doors were violently attacked at the
anne time, causing the OCCUPANTS to lose
II presence of mind, rushing to the win
lows and then to the door,. By the time
he intruders had gained admission the ap-
of the ladies was that of having
ust finished a bout with a band OF ghosts.
everything was soon estored to
Iuiet. Until IL o'clock the time was spent
q dancing, card playing and other games
When supper was announced ample justice
'as done by each and everyone to it. The
comprised the following: Mes
Trisberger and Johnston, Misses
Cannovan, Supernant. Harden
'rook, Speaker, Irvine and Hobson,
Gorham, Gould, Reed.
King. Winston, Searles, Brun and
Ieinba:h. 1t was a most agreeable sur
rise to all, and at an early hour the party
with many kind wishes expressed
Or the future prosperitY OF the accom-